AP Poll released: 3 SEC teams sitting pretty near the top

The newest edition of the Associated Press Poll was released on Sunday and six SEC teams were ranked in the Top 25.

As it has been most of the season, LSU claimed the top spot for the conference. The Tigers, who had did not play on Saturday, came in at No. 4. Alabama, who was also idle on Saturday, was the second-highest ranked SEC team at No. 7.

Florida continued to represent the top spot for the SEC East following the Gators’ dominating win over UGA on Saturday. Florida checks in at No. 11 in this week’s poll.

Ole Miss came in next at No. 19 after a solid performance against Auburn. The Rebels played tight with Tigers for most of the game, but pulled away in the fourth quarter en route to a 27-9 victory. Mississippi State, who also had a bye this week, remained in the top 25 at No. 24.